Archive for August, 2012

Gaganjot and Manak got married in Bangkok. Their wedding celebrations commenced with a kitsch theme Mehndi at Sofitel Sukhumvit. The decor for this function was inspired by pop-art- riot of colors and kitsch artwork. The ‘Glam Du Jour’ theme sangeet & ring ceremony was held the next day at the big ballroom of Hotel Plaza…

Biju was looking for a very special gift for his brother Shiju and sister-in-law Jacqueline on their first wedding anniversary. So he decided to give them a pleasant surprise with a blog post featuring the beautiful memories of their Big Day (27th August, 2011). Here are the photographs of Shiju and Jacqueline’s wedding at Marthoma Syrian…

“While pursuing our MBBS we didn’t realise we’d lose what we were studying about- our hearts”, say the sweet looking duo. Meet Sasmira and Varun, both born in Delhi, met in Melbourne and photographed here in Sydney. Sasmira and Varun shared with us their pre-wedding film shot in Sydney. The moment we saw the really…

Nikunj Tanna and Dipti Sadalge were seeing each other for sometime, they were hoping to get married in a year or two. But then all of a sudden they had to rush to India to get married in ten days. The Boston based pharmaceutical professionals share their experiences. Says Nikunj: “My parents were visiting us…

Zoya, the exquisite Diamond Boutique, from the House of Tata, launched its latest jewellery collection, ‘Banaras’ evoking picturesque images of the divine lotus, temples and floating diyas on the river Ganges at dusk. Parvathy Omanakuttan showcases Zoya’s Banaras collection necklaces The collection was unveiled through a dramatic representation that brought the mystique and charm of…

Anyone interested in Fashion & Society people would be curious to know more about Queenie Singh. After all, the former model turned jewellery designer is one of India’s hippest fashionistas. We met Queenie at her boutique ‘Jewels by Queenie’ at Peddar Road in South Mumbai. Q- Your new collection previews at your store on August…

By Disha Waghani Towering tiers, hundreds of flavours in a variety of colors; name it and you shall have it! Wedding cakes, earlier an American concept, have caught everyone’s fancy in India, and an increasing number of brides and grooms, from all communities search for their dream wedding cake. Bunty Mahajan, Chef and owner, Deliciae,…

When the Agarwals from Raipur decided to celebrate the golden wedding anniversary of their senior most family members, they were clear about one thing. That the decor for the momentous day would have to be done by Mumbai’s leading wedding management company. The family chose Var Vadhu, the wedding management & decor company to execute…

by Mahesh Shantaram Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to witness the wedding of Divya & Mantar in my home city of Bangalore. It was the traffic jamming event of the day attended by thousands of people, most of whom were ferried from Hassan district, a hotbed of Karnataka politics, where Mantar’s father is…

Marry Me- The Wedding Planners run by husband-wife duo Candice Pereira and Jarret D’Abreo, have now launched a Gifting & Wedding Store. It is located on the first floor of Candies, one of Bandra’s most popular restaurant. The store presents a unique and interesting selection of home decor, gifts, accessories, packaging options and more. Says…

Sophisticated, traditional and feminine- Anita Dongre’s collection featured vivacious colored ensembles blending Indian fabrics and contemporary silhouettes. Dongre also gave a sneak peek into her soon to be launched jewelery line- Anita Dongre Pink City. Says Anita: “This season, my main source of inspiration was the idea of a modern-day princess. She is beautiful, confident,…

Popular Wedding Photographer Subhendu Sen’s wedding photography exhibition is on at Artists’ Centre, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai. On display are Subhendu’s captures at very different settings & occasions. At-home functions, cosy pre-wedding celebrations, couple portraits and the big day festivities. We were there yesterday, and we asked Subhendu who has many decades experience in photography, why…